Coaster



A ril 23, 1963 L. M. FENDER 3,086,314

COASTER Filed Dec. 19, 1961 INVENTOR LADY M.PENDER ATTORNEYS UnitedStates atent 3,086,314 COASTER Lady M. Pender, Otsego County, Mich.(Rte. 1, Lewiston, Mich.) Filed Dec. 19, 1961, Ser. No. 160,480 1 Claim.(Cl. 45-68.4)

My invention relates to a new and useful improvement in a coasteradapted for underlying objects which may be placed upon the supportingsurface. The present invention is especially adapted for underlyingglasses or the like on the surface of which will be found moisture.

The object of the present invention is the provision of a coasterwhereby the part which contacts the glass or the like may be removed andreplaced and laundered.

Another object of the invention is the provision of a replaceablecontact body supported by an impervious body.

Other objects will appear hereinafter.

The invention consists in the combination of parts illustrated anddescribed. It is recognized that various modifications and changes maybe made in the invention, and the present disclosure is considered to bebut the preferred embodiment.

Forming a part of this application are drawings in which,

FIG. 1 is a top plan view,

FIG. 2 is a view taken on line 2--2 of FIG. 1,

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the bottom portion with the top removed,

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FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the top portion.

1 provide a base or a supporting body 7 which is formed of imperviousmaterial such as plastic or the ilke. An upper body 8 is formed fromfabric or absorbent material and is provided with the female portion 9of a snap fastener which engages the male portion 10 of the snapfastener mounted on the lower body 7. The construction is such that theupper layer or contact body may be removed and replaced. By forming thebody of fabric, the same may be laundered when desired.

What I claim is:

A coaster of the class described comprising two planar disk members, oneof said members being of larger diameter than the other member and beingimpervious to moisture and constituting a body supporting member, theother planar disk member being of lesser diameter than the supportingbody member including a fabric contact body for flat placement on theimpervious member centrally thereof and capable of displacement forlaundering, and a snap fastener connection at the center of thesupporting body and the fabric contact body.

References Cited in the file of this patent UNITED STATES PATENTS1,142,330 Lahiere June 8, 1915 2,667,353 Lanice Ian. 26, 1954 2,709,905Dunlap June 7, 19-55 FOREIGN PATENTS 600,106 Germany July 14, 1934

